Hattie's Home For Broken Hearts by Tilly Tennant

Hattie returns home from Paris to her doctor parents in Dorset after realising a fashion career isn't for her and at twenty six she has to discover her path again meanwhile Melinda her best friend has four kids by twenty four and is happily settled with her husband and that's despite their money woes and baby boom.

Jo owns a donkey home and animal sanctuary where she wants help around doing things which Hattie jumps at the chance of doing as she loves Norbert a donkey up there as soon as she meets him. However being off the beaten track it's isolated and no one visits.

As Hattie comes up with the idea of raising awareness of the sanctuary, getting visitors and publicity for donations and trips, her cafe owning friends introduce her to Owen a journalist on a paper who can help her run an article on it meanwhile she also has a crush on local vet Seth but, after a fall out Hattie doesn't know whether to stay or go back to Paris after Jo kicks her out...

However a cry for help from Seth after receiving an odd note from Jo about the animals sets alarm bells ringing can Hattie help heal her and Jo's hearts from their sort of shared heartache of sisterly loss?

A moving story about loneliness and how animals and humans can help heal each others heart's and also how a bond can form between the most unlikely of people.

Many thanks to the publishers for allowing me to review this book for them!